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Plutôt #anthropocentrisme : l’humain se sent tellement important qu’il s’arroge une ère géologique en faisant mine d’ignorer qu’une ère géologique voit naître et mourir bien des espèce. Vu la frénésie de la nôtre, d’espèce, notre ère géologique devrait avoir l’ampleur d’un éternuement !

Cataclysm Has Arrived: Man’s Inhumanity to Nature
▻http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/03/books/the-sixth-extinction-on-endangered-and-departed-species.html

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“It is estimated,” Ms. Kolbert says, “that one third of all reef-building corals, a third of all freshwater mollusks, a third of sharks and rays, a quarter of all mammals, a fifth of all reptiles, and a sixth of all birds are headed toward oblivion. The losses are occurring all over: in the South Pacific and in the North Atlantic, in the Arctic and the Sahel, in lakes and on islands, on mountaintops and in valleys.”

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